Searching for the sources of productivity from macro to micro and back

Industrial and Corporate Change

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1891-1917

  Bartelsman, Eric J ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRIAL POLICY; MODELING; PRODUCTIVITY; RESEARCH;

EID: 78649548516     PISSN: 09606491     EISSN: 14643650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icc/dtq059     Document Type: Article

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